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Dogteam Theatre Project's Inaugural Off-Broadway Season Opens Tonight At The Atlantic Stage 2
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2024

Dogteam Theatre Project's inaugural Off-Broadway season opens at The Atlantic Stage 2 with the world premiere of LA VIUDA and a new play, A HUNDRED CIRCLING CAMPS. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Dogteam Theatre Project's Inaugural Off-Broadway Season Begins Tonight At The Atlantic Stage 2
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 10, 2024

Dogteam Theatre Project, in association with Middlebury College, begins its inaugural Off-Broadway season tonight at The Atlantic Stage 2 (330 West 16th Street) in New York City!

Dogteam Theatre Project Reveals Inaugural Off-Broadway Season At The Atlantic Stage 2
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2024

Dogteam Theatre Project debuts its Off-Broadway season in NYC with world premieres. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Portland Playhouse Announces WONDERLAND Virtual Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2020

In a time of uncertainty for the country and for the arts, Portland Playhouse put out a call to local artists to open our hearts and broaden our perspectives. The result is Wonderland, a virtual festival of four short new works that directly engage with our current socio-political landscape from the perspective of WONDER.

Alliance for Jewish Theatre's 2020 Virtual Conference Announces Plan of Events
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2020

The Alliance For Jewish Theatre has announced its 2020 Conference, along with a detailed plan of events.

VIDEO: First Look at Susanna Burney in FRAMED
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2018

Snowflake Avalanche presents Y York's play, Framed at 18th & Union: An Arts Space.

Snowflake Avalanche's Next Y York Play FRAMED Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2018

Snowflake Avalanche proudly presents Y York's play, Framed at 18th & Union: An Arts Space.

Latinx Theatre Commons Expands Definition Of American Play At Carnaval 2018: ConeXion!
by Julie Musbach - Jun 11, 2018

The Latinx Theatre Commons (LTC) proudly presents the 2018 LTC Carnaval of New Latinx Work (Carnaval 2018: ConeXion!) featuring readings of six new Latinx plays paired with Latinx directors, actors, designers and dramaturgs at The Theatre School at DePaul University, 2350 N. Racine, Chicago, 19-21 July 2018. Carnaval 2018: ConeXion! is dynamic event celebrating the abundance of Latinx talent in the U.S. theatre field. Additionally, Carnaval participants are able to experience Chicago's rich Latinx theatre community through events created by local Latinx theatre companies Urban Theater Company, Aguijon Theater, Teatro Vista, and the Chicago Latino Theater Alliance.

Milagro Announces Season 35: Fantasy, Fairy Tales, and Folklore
by Julie Musbach - May 8, 2018

Milagro, the Northwest's premier Latino arts and culture organization announces Season 35: Fantasy, Fairy Tales, and Folklore, featuring Milagro's annual Dia de Muertos celebration, three additional world premieres-including a National New Play Network Rolling World Premiere, a national touring production, and the U.S. premiere of a Spanish-language play from Costa Rica! It is a season of stories of fantastical creatures, great heroes and heroines, mystical monsters, magical beings, and spirits from another world.

Y York's SYCORAX to Make World Premiere at 18th & Union
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2017

Snowflake Avalanche and 18th & Union will present the world premiere of Y York's new play, SYCORAX, starring legendary Seattle actress Demene E. Hall.

Y York's SYCORAX to Make World Premiere at 18th & Union
by BWW News Desk - Sep 5, 2017

Snowflake Avalanche and 18th & Union will present the world premiere of Y York's new play, SYCORAX, starring legendary Seattle actress Demene E. Hall.

More Than 50 Playwrights, Directors & Dramaturgs Set for 2017 MFA Workshop at Kennedy Center
by BWW News Desk - Jul 21, 2017

National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, will co-present the 12th annual MFA Playwright's Workshop (MFAPW) in association with the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival and Stanford University's National Center for New Plays.

More Than 50 Playwrights, Directors & Dramaturgs Set for 2017 MFA Workshop at Kennedy Center
by BWW News Desk - Jul 12, 2017

National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that champions the development, production, and continued life of new plays, will co-present the 12th annual MFA Playwright's Workshop (MFAPW) in association with the Kennedy Center American College Theater Festival and Stanford University's National Center for New Plays.

Milagro Announces Season 34 'Rise UP' Lineup
by BWW News Desk - Apr 14, 2017

MILAGRO has announced the theme and productions of Season 34. Rise UP will be a passionate, narrative journey, rich in expression and consequence, exploring the power of the human spirit to overcome threats to life, identity, status, hope, and justice.

Milagro presents New Spanish Language Musical �"ye Oyá
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2017

Óye: from the Spanish verb for listen Oya: an Orisha (a spirit that reflects one of the manifestations of the Supreme Divinity) of winds, lightning, and violent storm and the guardian of the graveyard in the Cuban religion of Santeria

Milagro Presents World Premiere of Spanish Language Play: OYE OYA
by Julie Musbach - Mar 24, 2017

Milagro presents the World Premiere of Óye Oya  Book by Rebecca Martinez, based on a treatment by Rodolfo Ortega, Music and Lyrics by Rodolfo Ortega, Directed by Estefania Fadul

Dael Orlandersmith and More Among Seattle Public Theater's Emerald Prize Nominees
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2017

Seattle Public Theater Interim Artistic Director Kelly Kitchens announced a new biennial $10,000 Emerald Prize to be awarded by the organization.

Dael Orlandersmith and More Among Seattle Public Theater's Emerald Prize Nominees
by BWW News Desk - Dec 21, 2016

Seattle Public Theater Interim Artistic Director Kelly Kitchens announced a new biennial $10,000 Emerald Prize to be awarded by the organization.

Phoenix Theatre & the Indy Convergence Present BROKEN PROMISES
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 6, 2016

Amidst the backdrop of urban Latin hip hop music, rhyme, and choreography, Broken Promises reveals the shocking truth of how quickly and easily teens are ensnared in the world of sex trafficking.  Desperate for money, four teens living on the edge gamble their lives on internet porn and prostitution.  Before they know it, they are trapped in a life from which they cannot escape, or can they?    

BWW Interview: Karen Zacarías on Writing, Passion for Theatre, and the World Premiere of Her Play INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH, at Milagro Theatre
by Krista Garver - May 10, 2016

This spring, Portland's Milagro Theatre, whose mission since 1985 has been to provide 'extraordinary Latino theatre, culture, and arts education experiences for the enrichment of all communities' is presenting the world premiere of its first commissioned play, INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH: AN ADVENTUROUS QUEST, by Karen Zacarias, based on the novel by Luis Alberto Urrea. In advance of the opening, I sat down with Zacarias to learn about her life, the play, and what she thinks about the Portland theatre scene.